Acqui Rosé Brut
IT’S ROSÉ, IT’S BRUT, IT’S DOCG AND IT’S ACQUI!
The history and classicism of a great grapevine of our terroir turns to be dynamic and contemporary. From respect for tradition and innovation in the vineyard, an excellent rosé brut is born.
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The minerality, the freshness and the slight aromaticity give character and identity to these young, fresh, gritty and inebriating bubbles.
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GRAPE VARIETY: 100% Brachetto.
TERRITORY: 26 towns in Asti and Alessandria districts
GROUND: heterogeneous, mainly chalky-clay.
HARVEST: first days of September.
PICKING: hand-picking
VINIFICATION PROCESS: ggrapes crushing, cold maceration for few hours. Soft pressing, short maceration of the skins to obtain the light pink colour and the precious primary aromas. Refrigeration and filtration.
FERMENTATION: low-temperature tank fermentation, lay on yeasts with batonnage. Addition of dosage syrup and filtration.
TECHNICAL DATA
ALCOHOL: 11,5% vol
ACIDITY: 6 g/l in tartaric acid
SUGAR: 11 g/l
OVERPRESSURE: 5,5 bar
ORGANOLEPTIC FEATURES
FOAM: abundant and persistent.
PERLAGE: fine, consistent and persistent.
COLOUR: soft pink with garnet reflections.
AROMA: Delicate and elegant; the vigorous smell coming from the fermentation perfectly blended with the primary notes of rose and mixed in a refreshing and intriguing harmony.
TASTE: Fragrant and creamy, a perfect balance among acidity, the few residual sugars and the strong minerality.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE: 6-8°C
AVAILABLE SIZES: cl 75
2022 Catavinum – Silver Medal
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2021 Catavinum – Silver Medal
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